Learning Specialist

Learning Specialist Memphis, TN Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Observation-based student assessment Student performance data analysis Bachelor's degree Curriculum implementation Literacy education Lesson planning Instructional materials development Academic program coordination Classroom Teaching Collaborative teaching Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Reports To Assistant Principal Essential Responsibilities:

Demonstrate a love for God and His children Demonstrate a relentless commitment to the mission of NHCA Project a positive image of NHCA and a cooperative spirit at all times Takes ownership for the academic results of his/her students Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues Implement targeted small group phonics instruction using the UFLI Foundations program with fidelity and consistency Deliver daily or scheduled UFLI lessons during reading rotation blocks to reinforce foundational literacy skills, including phonemic awareness, decoding, and encoding Administer UFLI assessments to track student progress and determine next steps in UFLI instruction Use student data (e.g., assessments, progress monitoring, teacher input) to form and adjust flexible small groups for differentiated UFLI instruction Collaborate with classroom teachers to align UFLI instruction with CKLA Skills lessons, ensuring coherence between whole group and small group learning Coordinate quarterly UFLI culminating activities in collaboration with classroom teachers Attend weekly common grade level planning meetings to ensure comprehensive understanding of the regular curriculum Attend weekly Learning Specialists planning meetings to ensure growth of professional skills Produce materials and implement strategies to accommodate individual learning needs/styles Review and reinforce learning activities using the grade level lesson plans and learn strategies developed by the teacher/team to help students master concepts and skills Assist students with learning activities and/or independent study projects developed by the teacher/team Monitor and report to teacher, grade level team, and administrators on the implementation of individual and/or small group programs Observe and document learner strengths, achievements, and needs Provide information to classroom teacher for home/school formal/informal communication Provide home/school formal/informal communication when necessary Assist in supervision of students and materials Actively participate in the on-going development of the school's Professional Learning Community (PLC) Perform other related duties as required or assigned by the

Administration Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree required

Skills & Attributes:

Self-motivated and demonstrates initiative High energy level and highly relational Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills Detail oriented High workplace standards Analytical problem solver and critical thinker Passionate about overall student development Flexible/Adaptive To apply, please complete the faculty application